A survey of design, art and style.

Drink Your Broth, It’s Good for You

Eddy Broth Information and Images

Illustrator supreme, S.Britt, has just released this highly huggable version of his wonderfully mischievous miscreant, Eddy Broth. Eddy has been a continuous fixture of Britt’s work for quite a while, showing up in a variety of sketches, stickers, stories and other mediums, but this marks his official debut into a three-dimensional space.

The 16″ tall Muddle, Inc. cutie is a very well made, hand-screened plushie that’s a lot of fun to have around. And while he does sport a childish, whimsically innocent grin, there’s something a little questionable that seems to lie just beneath the surface. Something that leaves you wondering whether you should leave him in the room unattended.  As a matter of fact, he’s staring at me right now looking like he wants to start a little trouble. I think I’d better go…


We’ve Got Our Sea Legs

Sea Legs Gallery Show Artwork

The uber-talented illustrative duo, Jolby, have recently teamed up with f-stop maven, Ashley Forrette, to produce a series of works for their upcoming gallery show, Sea Legs. The show will explore the subjects of mythology and lore on the open seas and features additional works by Dolls for FriendsShoko Saito and original music by The Graduate. Sea Legs will be held at the Together Gallery in Portland, Oregon and opens February 25.


Buro Buro

Buro Reng Cover Design

Buro Reng Book Design

Buro Reng Book Design

Fantastic German design firm, Buro Reng, matches simplicity with sophistication which lands them somewhere squarely between minimalism and modernism with a slight dash of the illustrative for good measure. On top of that, they have a wonderful eye for color selection. We love their sparse use of elements type and wide open spaces. We just wish we could read the copy on their site.